Articles tagged with: (SECP)
SECP Simplifies licensing regime to promote capital formation
Islamabad, February 12, 2020 (PPI-OT):The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has simplifies the licensing regime for capital market intermediaries through amending the regulations regulating Underwriter, Bankers, and Securities and Futures advisors. The new licensing regimes for will provide…
SECP proposes amendments in laws to prevent misuse of corporate entities for money laundering
Islamabad, February 11, 2020 (PPI-OT):In an attempt to improve the standards of transparency and to prevent misuse of corporate entities for money laundering, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed certain amendments to the laws and regulations….
SECP proposed amendments in the AML/CFT Regulations, 2018
Islamabad, January 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), to further strengthen SECP’s AML/CFT regime, has proposed certain amendments in the Anti Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Regulations, 2018. The amendments that are in…
SECP opens first cohort under the Regulatory Sandbox
Islamabad, January 21, 2020 (PPI-OT): To spur innovation in its regulated sectors, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) opens first cohort under Pakistan’s first ever Regulatory Sandbox. The Regulatory Sandbox is a tailored regulatory environment that allows entities/firms…
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan introduced category of transgender in eServices
Islamabad, January 20, 2020 (PPI-OT): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a separate category for members of transgenders community in its online portal for company registration and compliance i.e. eServices. This initiative is in line with…
SECP revamps IPO regime to attract new listings
Islamabad, January 10, 2020 (PPI-OT): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revamped initial public offering (IPO) regime to make the IPO process simple, cost effective and more efficient. The amendments in IPO Regulations 2017, have been made…